Strangulation (Noun)
Meaning 1
The condition of having respiration stopped by compression of the air passage.
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Nouns denoting natural processes.
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Meaning 2
(pathology) constriction of a body part so as to cut off the flow of blood or other fluid; "strangulation of the intestine".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 3
The act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe; "no evidence that the choking was done by the accused".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.